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Irish Woman First in World to Receive COVID Vaccine
Fermanagh Woman is First in The World to Receive COVID Vaccine
A 90-year-old Northern Irish woman is the first to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Irish Central, 8 DEC 2020.
Margaret Keenan, from Enniskillen, said she felt "privileged" to be the first person in the United Kingdom to be vaccinated on what's being called "V-Day".
The United Kingdom is the first country to authorize the COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. Around 800k doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is being rolled out from Tuesday.
Margaret Keenan, from Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, was administered the vaccine at about 6.30am GMT, in Coventry England.
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Han**** has dubbed the rollout of the vaccines as "V-Day", in a nod to victory in World War II....
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